2 Comments Posted by magicdot

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..oh. ..and the floor is lower on purpose.. ..it keeps patients from breaking down the door.. ..you can tell there was no floor there by the moulding under the door frame..
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..hospitals used to paint the lower half of walls darker to cover the color of blood. ..that's why a lot of hospitals are painted green -- green doesn't show "blood" red.. ..and if one is laying on a gurney the blood isn't going to splatter to the ceiling.. ..just about chest high for a standing person..